Turf and Grass Technician (Part-Time)

Clayton Homes•Maryville, TN

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Campus Operations seeks a Turf & Grass Technician I to perform a variety of landscaping functions to maintain and improve our Clayton Campus grounds, which includes the Home Office, Clayton Road, The Lodge, Clayton Bradley Academy, and The Cottage. The Turf & Grass Technician I will ensure the care of our lawn is to the highest standards while maintaining the highest degree of safety, productivity, and attention to detail as it relates to Clayton properties. This is a part-time (20-25 hours per week) position. Hours can be worked M-F between 7am-5pm.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of or ability to learn lawn maintenance.
Basic knowledge in or ability to learn application of fertilizers, insecticides and fungicides.
Basic knowledge of or ability to learn operation of all mowers and machinery associated with groundskeeping.
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Education: High School Diploma / GED
Years of Related Experience: 0-2 years’ experience
Licenses/Certifications Driver’s Licenses

Responsibilities

Performs maintenance of the campus lawns including, trimming, pruning, edging, mowing, weeding, etc.
Under direction, measures, mixes, and applies fertilizer, pesticides, insecticides, and fungicides
Operates mowers, vehicles, and all equipment associated with grounds and landscaping activities.
Performs routine maintenance of all associated groundskeeping equipment.
Installs mulch in all ornamental beds throughout the campus as needed.
Seasonal leaf and snow removal of all parking lots.
Annual preventive maintenance of parking lots, painted lines, and signage.
Perform specialized seasonal maintenance and care of turf & grass
Assists Campus Operations services team with outdoor event set ups.
Designated as essential personnel and required to report to work to ensure operation of essential campus function during emergency situations when operations have been suspended or delayed.

Benefits

Flexibility to create their own health, dental, and vision benefits package.
Competitive 401K programs, including investment options and company matching for full and part time team members after one year.
Paid parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid time for Team Members to volunteer to causes that are meaningful to them through the Clayton Impact program.
Holistic wellness programs (physical, nutritional, social, financial, spiritual and occupational) available online or in-person.
Onsite restaurant
Onsite fitness facility with full gym
In-person and virtual workout classes
Yoga / barre studio
Volleyball and basketball courts
Walking paths
Disc golf course